NCT03705364

Brief Summary

A research study to examine the effectiveness of a fall management program to prevent falls and develop fall recovery strategies for wheeled mobility device users living with Multiple Sclerosis.

Trial Health

43
At Risk

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
120

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for not_applicable multiple-sclerosis

Timeline
Completed

Started Mar 2018

Geographic Reach
1 country

3 active sites

Status
unknown

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

February 27, 2018

Completed
2 days until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

March 1, 2018

Completed
8 months until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

October 15, 2018

Completed
1.2 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

January 1, 2020

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

January 1, 2020

Completed
Last Updated

April 4, 2019

Status Verified

April 1, 2019

Enrollment Period

1.8 years

First QC Date

February 27, 2018

Last Update Submit

April 2, 2019

Conditions

Keywords

wheelchairnon-ambulatory

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Reduction in fall incidence

    Fall Diary; Construct: to report and track the number of falls experienced; Less number of falls indicates better outcome.

    44 weeks

Secondary Outcomes (3)

  • Management of Fall

    44 weeks

  • Prevention of Fall

    44 weeks

  • Prevention and Management of Fall

    44 weeks

Study Arms (2)

Wait List Control Group

NO INTERVENTION

Wait list control group

Fall Management program

EXPERIMENTAL

Intervention arm

Other: Fall Management program

Interventions

Comprehensive fall management program that develops strategies for non-ambulatory wheelchair users living with MS to develpo strategies to recover from a fall.

Fall Management program

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis
  • \>18 years old
  • Main form of mobility is via a wheeled mobility device (Patient Determined Disease Steps Level 7)
  • Self reported ability to transfer with moderate assistance or less
  • Self-reported fall history (at least 1 fall/12 months)

You may not qualify if:

  • MS exacerbation in the past 30 days
  • Received a score of 10 or above to the Short Blessed Test (attached)
  • Inability to sit upright for at least 1 hour.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (3)

The Shepherd Center

Atlanta, Georgia, 30309, United States

RECRUITING

UIC

Chicago, Illinois, 60607, United States

RECRUITING

UIUC

Urbana, Illinois, 61801, United States

RECRUITING

Related Publications (1)

  • Rice LA, Peterson EW, Backus D, Sung J, Yarnot R, Abou L, Van Denend T, Shen S, Sosnoff JJ. Validation of an individualized reduction of falls intervention program among wheelchair and scooter users with multiple sclerosis. Medicine (Baltimore). 2019 May;98(19):e15418. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000015418.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Multiple Sclerosis

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Demyelinating Autoimmune Diseases, CNSAutoimmune Diseases of the Nervous SystemNervous System DiseasesDemyelinating DiseasesAutoimmune DiseasesImmune System Diseases

Study Officials

  • Laura A Rice, PhD,MPT,ATP

    Department of Kinesiology and Community Health, College of Applied Health Sciences, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Central Study Contacts

Emily Pike, MPH

CONTACT

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
SINGLE
Who Masked
INVESTIGATOR
Purpose
PREVENTION
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

February 27, 2018

First Posted

October 15, 2018

Study Start

March 1, 2018

Primary Completion

January 1, 2020

Study Completion

January 1, 2020

Last Updated

April 4, 2019

Record last verified: 2019-04

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

Individuals participant data will not be available to other researchers.

Locations